Buildings with high tenant retention near the BX35 bus in Washington Heights

It’s a tenant-retention signal used to surface buildings where renters tend to stay longer. It’s meant to guide your short list, not to predict how any specific lease will play out.

No. The filter selects buildings around that route corridor, but the exact walking/transfer time can vary by block and entrance. Confirm the specific route from the building address you’re considering.

Start with the 50+ eligible buildings, then compare what’s consistent across the building record and renter feedback: maintenance issues, management responsiveness, move-in requirements, and any recurring deal-breakers mentioned by tenants.

Ask about current renewal terms, how maintenance requests are handled, any recent policy changes, and the full move-in cost details. Tenant retention is helpful context, but fees and rules can change building to building.

Openigloo combines building-level signals with renter-supplied context (including what’s reflected in rated buildings). For any detail that matters to your lease, confirm directly with the building or management.

Yes. Tenant retention doesn’t cover upfront costs. You should request the current rent/fee sheet, any deposits, application charges, and how utilities or billing works for the specific unit.

East Village with 11,857+ buildings; Yorkville with 9,328+ buildings; Hell's Kitchen with 6,943+ buildings; Lenox Hill with 8,357+ buildings; Kips Bay with 4,472+ buildings.